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The FBI secretly created a coin to investigate crypto pump-and-dump schemes

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The FBI created a cryptocurrency as part of an investigation into price manipulation in crypto markets.

NexFundAI was created with the help of “cooperating witnesses” The Securities and Exchange Commission charged three “market makers” and nine people for allegedly engaging in schemes to boost the prices of certain crypto assets.

The Department of Justice charged 18 people and entities for “widespread fraud and manipulation”.

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60

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53

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27

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formal

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English

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68

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